Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Precise Biopharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Teneligliptin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness and may also reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine as it can control blood sugar better than metformin alone. Take it in addition to regular exercise and a healthy diet to lower levels of blood sugar. Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. Chances of weight gain and low blood sugar are lesser as compared to other diabetes medicines. Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to use Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, it's important to be aware that individuals may experience some common side effects like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach upset, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, respiratory tract infection, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level).
Can the use of Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet lead to hypoglycemia?
Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet itself doesn't typically cause hypoglycemia. However, there is a potential for hypoglycemia if other factors like inadequate calorie intake, alcohol consumption, over-exercise, or concurrent use of other antidiabetic medications are present. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and maintaining adequate nutrition to prevent hypoglycemia is essential.
Can Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals may experience nausea and vomiting when using Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet. In case of vomiting, it's important to stay hydrated by drinking small sips of water or other fluids. If symptoms persist, talk to your doctor immediately. It's crucial to avoid self-medication and consult a doctor regarding any side effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid using Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet in individuals with known allergies to its components. It's also considered unsafe for patients with severe kidney impairment, liver impairment, congestive heart failure, lactic acidosis or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Can the use of Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis?
Yes, Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet can potentially lead to lactic acidosis, also known as MALA (Metformin-associated lactic acidosis). This is a rare but serious side effect caused by an increase in lactic acid levels in the blood. It's particularly important for individuals with underlying kidney disease, elderly patients, or those who consume large amounts of alcohol.
Can the use of Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Yes, long-term use of Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet may potentially contribute to Vitamin B12 deficiency. This is because it interferes with the absorption of Vitamin B12 in the stomach. Severe Vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to anemia and nerve problems. Some symptoms include tingling sensations, numbness in hands and feet, weakness, urinary problems, changes in mental status, and difficulty maintaining balance (ataxia). Consulting a doctor regarding these symptoms is recommended.
What is the storage condition for the Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Tenroz M 500mg/20mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Always follow instructions on the product label and dispose of unused medication appropriately. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medicine.
